In January last year, I wrote a piece on how the great powers were sleepwalking back to 1914. What has changed since, is that one…
Posts tagged as “International Relations”
CHAIRMAN KHRUSHCHEV TO PRESIDENT KENNEDY OCTOBER 28, 1962 “Dear Mr. President: I have received your message of 27 October. I express my satisfaction and thank…
For the past two years, or so, I thought the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, was another Mikheil Saakashvili, a mere copycat; for the two made…
During the horrid thirteen days of the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962, had President Kennedy not been made privy to proper and punctual intelligence,…
An Excerpt From My Magisterial Thesis: “U.S.-Russian Exceptionalism: Intelligence, MAD, and Détente”
An Excerpt From My Magisterial Thesis: “U.S.-Russian Exceptionalism: Intelligence, MAD, and Détente”
Conceptualization: the Quasi-inherent ‘Supra-international Balance of Power’ of MAD Post-Mutually-Assured-Destruction (MAD), it was no longer a question of tactic or strategy that molded the…
The colossal underwater project, known as Nord Stream 2, is more than a gas pipeline. It is a symbolic solidification of the eternal and inalterable…
The Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict is one of the most intricate, protracted, and ethnic-based historical conflicts. The historical account thereof is laboriously extensive, and beyond the scope…
What I find most disconcerting at present, almost seven months into the war in Ukraine, is the popular oblivion to the actual peril and the…
To recap, by the end of 1991 and for the first time since 1721, Russia was neither an empire nor the de facto and uncontested…
Yesterday, August 30th, 2022, Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, the last General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, the first and last President of…